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Mississippi colleges and universities

There are 26 colleges, universities, and technical schools in Mississippi. Combined, these Mississippian colleges and universities employ 6,262 people, earn more than $407 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $1 billion.
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Types of colleges and universities in Mississippi

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Colleges, universities, and technical schools
 
26
 
$407,079,945
Undergraduate colleges
 
10
 
$184,775,850
Universities
 
7
 
$222,199,839
Community colleges
 
1
 
$104,256
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Colleges and universities by major Mississippi cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Jackson, MS
 
13
 
$261,231,935
Hattiesburg
 
3
 
$94,641,070
Memphis, TN
 
1
 
$20,052,761
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Job trends for Mississippi colleges and universities

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
6
1-10
 
0
11-25
 
0
26-100
 
2
101 to 1,000
 
4
1,000+
 
3
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Sizes of colleges and universities in Mississippi

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
4
$250k to $1M
 
1
$1M to $5M
 
3
$5M to $25M
 
3
$25M to $100M
 
4
$100M+
 
1
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of colleges and universities in Mississippi

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Blue Mountain Christian University (BMC)

Blue Mountain College assists students in developing intellectual integrity, academic excellence, civility, and Christian character.
Revenue
$19.7m
Assets
$37.2m
Employees
299
EIN
64-0325640
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tougaloo College

Tougaloo College is a private, historically black, liberal arts institution, accessible to all persons regardless of race, ethnic origin, religion or creed.
Revenue
$30.2m
Assets
$119.3m
Employees
967
EIN
64-0303093
IRS type
501(c)(3)

William Carey University

As a Christian university embracing its Baptist heritage and namesake, William Carey University provides quality educational programs within a caring, Christian academic community.
Revenue
$93.7m
Assets
$251.3m
Employees
1,299
EIN
64-0329300
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mississippi College (MC)

Mississippi College, is a private, co-educational, comprehensive university of liberal arts and sciences and professional studies dedicated to the pursuit of academic excellence.
Revenue
$118.6m
Assets
$273.9m
Employees
1,693
EIN
64-0303086
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mississippi University for Women Foundation

The Mississippi University for Women Foundation provides private support, scholarships, and faculty funding to enhance academic quality.
Revenue
$7.9m
Assets
$69.1m
Employees
0
EIN
23-7050717
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Belhaven University (BU)

Among Christian colleges and universities, Belhaven University, formerly Belhaven College, stands at the forefront--both for its enduring commitment to the liberal arts as well as to the integration of the Christian faith into the classroom.
Revenue
$59.1m
Assets
$83.0m
Employees
1,021
EIN
64-0303069
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rust College

Rust College offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees. It provides government and state agency services, such as SEOG, FWS, FFEL, Title III, and 137 Needs and Performances.
Revenue
$20.1m
Assets
$90.4m
Employees
220
EIN
64-0303805
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Millsaps College

Millsaps College is dedicated to academic excellence, to open inquiry and free expression, to the exploration of faith to inform vocation, and to the innovative shaping of the social, economic, and cultural progress of our region.
Revenue
$49.9m
Assets
$206.5m
Employees
656
EIN
64-0303084
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Southeastern Baptist College

Southeastern Baptist College prepares Christian students for church-related vocations through quality post-secondary education with a biblical worldview in Laurel, MS.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
70
EIN
64-0364542
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wesley Biblical Seminary

Wesley Biblical Seminary equips leaders for faithful churches through theological education, fostering spiritual growth, and promoting a trinitarian faith in a supportive environment.
Revenue
$3.4m
Assets
$7.7m
Employees
37
EIN
64-0579585
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University of Southern Mississippi Research Foundation

The mission of the foundations is to oversee the acquisition of gifts, contributions and grants for sponsored Research for individuals, industries, private organizations and government agencies and to assist with transferring technology developed through ....
Revenue
$957.4k
Assets
$2.2m
Employees
0
EIN
64-0902475
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Croft Institute for International Studies

Croft Institute for International Studies is an university in University, MS whose mission is: Croft Institute teaches international studies to prepare students for global interdependence.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$365.7k
Employees
0
EIN
58-2340046
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Coahoma Community College and Aggie

Coahoma Community College and Aggie assist students with their educational pursuits by offering scholarships totaling $20,000. This organization specializes in providing scholarships and student financial aid services.
Revenue
$104.3k
Assets
$173.6k
Employees
N/A
EIN
99-5138558
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University of Mary Holmes A and T

University of Mary Holmes A and T is an undergraduate college in West Point, MS whose mission is: A student-centered university with no revenue-generating programs located in West Point, MS.
Revenue
$0
Assets
$0
Employees
0
EIN
84-3097167
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jackson State University

Jackson State University is an university in Jackson, MS that was founded in 1967.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
64-6000507
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wood College

Wood College aims to provide collegiate education by transitioning into a college scholarship foundation. Their programs focus on providing college scholarships through the foundation. They are located in Jackson, MS.
Revenue
$5,325
Assets
$787.6k
Employees
0
EIN
64-0303094
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ednet Link

Ednet Link is a colleges, universities, or technical school in Petal, MS that was founded in 2017.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-5222782
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hampton University / Greater Mississippi

Hampton University / Greater Mississippi is an university in Clinton, MS that was founded in 1994.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
83-3528852
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sunny Land Geriatric Recreational Facility

Sunny Land Geriatric Recreational Facility is a colleges, universities, or technical school in Jackson, MS that was founded in 2018.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
82-2723191
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University of Mississippi

University of Mississippi is a colleges, universities, or technical school in Oxford, MS that was founded in 1946.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
64-6001159
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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